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India now world’s No 6 stock market by M-cap Subject – Economy Context – As Sensex tops 59,000, India now world’s No 6 stock market by M-cap Concept – The slew of reforms announced by the Centre for the telecom sector along with the expected announcement on a bad bank pushed India’s benchmark […]
Shankhalipi Script Subject – Art and Culture Context – Gupta era temple in Etah has put focus back on shankhalipi script Concept – Last week, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) discovered remains of an ancient temple dating back to the Gupta period (5th century) in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district. […]
Chola Dynasty port city in Tamil Nadu Subject – History Context – Poompuhar: Scientists to digitally recreate Tamil Nadu port city swallowed by sea 1,000 years ago Concept – The Chola Dynasty port city in Tamil Nadu that vanished from maritime history around 1,000 years ago will be digitally reconstructed by a consortium […]
Daily Prelims Notes 16 September 2021 Table Of Contents African Union Solapuri Chaddar National Crime Records Bureau All India Debt & Investment Survey Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Auto sector National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd Climate Change Redefinition of Adjusted Gross Revenue National Security Council (India) Anti Terrorism Squad Interpol Sansad TV AUKUS […]
AUKUS Subject – IR Context – U.S., U.K., Australia form new partnership Concept – a new trilateral security partnership for the Indo-Pacific between Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. (AUKUS) was formed. The security grouping AUKUS will focus on advancing strategic interests in the Indo Pacific region A central feature of the partnership […]
Sansad TV Subject – Polity Context – PM launches Sansad TV, calls it voice of the House Concept – Sansad TV, a news channel combining the Lok Sabha TV and the Rajya Sabha TV, was launched. Calling the Sansad TV the new voice of Parliament, the Prime Minister said this added another important […]
Interpol Subject – Security Context – 1,400 arrested for gambling during Euro championship. Interpol operation extends to 28 countries, including India. Concept – To know about Interpol, please click here.
Anti Terrorism Squad Subject – Security Context – Terror module accused was under watch: Maharashtra ATS Concept – The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) is a special police force in several states of India including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. In Maharashtra it is headed by senior of the Indian Police Service. The squad has […]
National Security Council (India) Subject – Security Concept – The National Security Council (NSC) of India is an executive government agency tasked with advising the Prime Minister’s Office on matters of national security and strategic interest. It was established by the former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 19 November 1998, […]